Bachata Line Dance
Choreographed by Ilona Tessmer-Willis🇺🇸
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Step Sheet
64 Count, 4 Wall
This dance has basic Bachata steps with Salsa in section 5 & 6.
Both dances use Hip Action, High Arm Movement & Soft Knees. *
Intro: 40 cts
S1: L & R BASIC SIDE BACHATA
S2: L & R OPEN BACHATA
S3: L CROSS OVER R, R STEP BACK, L STEP BACK, TAP R, R FORWARD, 1/2 L PIVOT TURN: R FORWARD, TAP L
S4: FULL TURN: L & R SIDE BASIC {OPTION: L & R BASIC SIDE IN PLACE}
S5: 1/4 L TURN: L & R BASIC SALSA
S6: 1/2 L TURN: L SALSA, ½ R TURN: R SALSA
S7: L FORWARD BASIC BACHATA, R BACK BASIC BACHATA
S8: L OPEN BACHATA, FULL TURN: R SIDE BASIC {OPTION: R OPEN BASIC}
WALLS 4 & 8: dance32 counts, sway 4 counts, continue dance
*Note:
Bachata: 1, 2, 3, tap 4, 5, 6, 7, tap 8
Salsa: 1, 2, 3, hold 4, 5, 6, 7, hold 8
Enjoy--have fun!
Contact: hel.38@att.net
Both dances use Hip Action, High Arm Movement & Soft Knees. *
Intro: 40 cts
S1: L & R BASIC SIDE BACHATA
1-2L Step to Left Side, R Closes Next to L
3-4L Step to Left Side, R Tap
5-6R Step to Right Side, L Closes Next to R
7-8R Step to Right Side, L Tap
S2: L & R OPEN BACHATA
1-2L Step to Left Side, Recover Weight on R
3-4L Close Next to R, Tap R
5-6R Step to Right Side, Recover Weight on L
7-8R Close Next to L, Tap L
S3: L CROSS OVER R, R STEP BACK, L STEP BACK, TAP R, R FORWARD, 1/2 L PIVOT TURN: R FORWARD, TAP L
1-2L Crosses Over R, R Step Back
3-4L Step Back, Tap R
5-6R Step Forward, ½ L Pivot
7-8R Step forward, Tap L
S4: FULL TURN: L & R SIDE BASIC {OPTION: L & R BASIC SIDE IN PLACE}
1-2L Step to Left Side, ½ L Pivot with R
3-4½ L Pivot with L, Tap R
5-6R Step to Right Side, ½ R Pivot: L
7-8½ Pivot with R, Tap L
S5: 1/4 L TURN: L & R BASIC SALSA
1-2 1/8 L Turn: L Forward, R Recover Weight
3-4L Back, Hold 4
5-6 1/8 L Turn: R Back, L Recover Weight
7-8R Forward, Hold 8
S6: 1/2 L TURN: L SALSA, ½ R TURN: R SALSA
1-4½ L Turn: L, R, L, Hold 4
5-8½ R Turn: R, L, R, Hold 4
S7: L FORWARD BASIC BACHATA, R BACK BASIC BACHATA
1-2L Step Forward, R Closes Next to L
3-4L Step Forward, R Tap
5-6R Step Back, L Closes Next to R,
7-8R Step Back, Tap L
S8: L OPEN BACHATA, FULL TURN: R SIDE BASIC {OPTION: R OPEN BASIC}
1-2L Step to Left Side, Recover Weight on R
3-4L Close Next to R, Tap R
5-6R Step to Right Side, ½ R Pivot: L
7-8½ Pivot with R, Tap L
WALLS 4 & 8: dance32 counts, sway 4 counts, continue dance
*Note:
Bachata: 1, 2, 3, tap 4, 5, 6, 7, tap 8
Salsa: 1, 2, 3, hold 4, 5, 6, 7, hold 8
Enjoy--have fun!
Contact: hel.38@att.net
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